Ron Cusiter joins Hyatt Hotels & Resorts

Hyatt has announced the appointment of Ron Cusiter as the vice president of sales operations for Hyatt Hotels & Resorts, Southwest Asia.

Cusiter brings more than 20 years of experience within the hospitality industry to his new role, having built and influenced sales and marketing teams in evolving markets for various international brands in Europe, North America, the Middle East and Asia.

“Hyatt International is a renowned global hospitality company with a strong growth strategy for Southwest Asia, these are exciting times for Hyatt as we embark on a strong period of expansion both regionally and internationally and I look forward to playing an integral part of our future success as a company within my new role as regional vice president of sales operations,” Cusiter said of his appointment.

“Hyatt is very pleased to welcome Ron to the team," added Pablo Graf, senior vice president, operations, for Southwest Asia, Hyatt Hotels & Resorts. "With his vast experience in prestigious international properties globally, Ron’s knowledge and experience will be a huge asset to Hyatt.

"His appointment reflects the importance Hyatt places on the region as we continually look to improve the performance of our existing portfolio whilst strategically growing and strengthening our regional brand presence,” 

Hyatt currently operates 25 properties in Southwest Asia and plans to open 57 more in the coming years as part of its expansion strategy.